United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 19-1435 RACHEL YBARRA, as Special Administrator of the Estate of RAFAEL CRUZ, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v. CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants-Appellees. ____________________

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. No. 16-cv-08009 — Virginia M. Kendall, Judge. ____________________

ARGUED DECEMBER 4, 2019 — DECIDED JANUARY 3, 2020 ____________________

Before FLAUM, RIPPLE, and HAMILTON, Circuit Judges. FLAUM, Circuit Judge. Rachel Ybarra brought a lawsuit against the City of Chicago and Chicago Police Department Commander Francis Valadez and Officer Monica Reyes for excessive force and wrongful death based on the shooting death of her son, Rafael Cruz. The district court entered sum- mary judgment for the defendants, holding that the officers could have reasonably believed, based on Cruz’s i